99 citations · 144 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for
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Optimal Consistent Network Updates in Polynomial Time
Pavol Cerny, Nate Foster, Nilesh Jagnik +1
Software-defined networking (SDN) allows operators to control the behavior of a network by programatically managing the forwarding rules installed on switches. However, as is commo…
Merlin: A Language for Provisioning Network Resources
Robert Soulé, Shrutarshi Basu, Parisa Jalili Marandi +4
This paper presents Merlin, a new framework for managing resources in software-defined networks. With Merlin, administrators express high-level policies using programs in a declara…
Toward Synthesis of Network Updates
Andrew Noyes, Todd Warszawski, Pavol Černý +1
Updates to network configurations are notoriously difficult to implement correctly. Even if the old and new configurations are correct, the update process can introduce transient e…
Efficient Synthesis of Network Updates
Jedidiah McClurg, Hossein Hojjat, Pavol Cerny +1
Software-defined networking (SDN) is revolutionizing the networking industry, but current SDN programming platforms do not provide automated mechanisms for updating global configur…
The Homeostasis Protocol: Avoiding Transaction Coordination Through Program Analysis
Sudip Roy, Lucja Kot, Gabriel Bender +5
Datastores today rely on distribution and replication to achieve improved performance and fault-tolerance. But correctness of many applications depends on strong consistency proper…